Regents delay on Montana university salary plans
The Montana Board of Regents postponed approving salary proposals for the two major units, the University of Montana and Montana State University, as leaders propose higher pay for top administrators, deans, and department heads than in smaller units. The board indicated private discussions would follow to resolve the issue.
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George Remington
Johnson
Gordon L. Doering
MSU
National Aeronautics and Space Agency
Bozeman
Missoula
U of M
Regents tentatively OK $24.7 million Montana budget
Montana University System regents give tentative approval to a $24.7 million operating budget for six units and affiliated services for 1966 67. They also back the first phase of a liberal arts program at Eastern Montana College Billings and set salaries for top administrators amid a nationwide competition.
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Eastern
Butte Native Promoted to Two Star General
Butte native receives a two star general rank as part of the military promotion. The article notes the career trajectory and stationing details, highlighting the local connection and national significance of the promotion.
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U.S
Butte
Amelia Stamm
Rail strike ends as fines loom for unions
Eight railroads move toward normal service after a costly firemen strike ends. A legal battle over contempt fines centers on $27,500 due after the strike failed to end by noon Sunday, despite earlier threats of much larger penalties lifted by Judge Alexander Holtzoff.
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Washington (Ap
Federal District Court
Alexander Holtzoff
Holtzoff
Firemen strike paralyzed rails 38 states ends under pressure
AFL-CIO attorney Joseph L Rauh Jr says no fines due as no trial held on hood order compliance. 8000 firemen strike disrupts rail service across 38 states with 200,000 workers laid off or part time. Railroads report $5 million daily loss. strikers lose $320,000 daily. Strike ends after pressure from Holt zoff and President Johnson who demands immediate court order compliance.
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Joseph L. Rauh Jr
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Firemen
Holtzoff
Johnson
H. E. Gilbert
Tech moves to add six degrees at Montana Tech
Montana Tech seeks approval to grant bachelor of science degrees in chemistry physics geology mathematics geophysics and geological engineering hydrogeology. President Koch outlined costs staff needs and student impact as the plan advances to curriculum study.
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Standard Post State Bureau
Helena
Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology
E. G. Koch
Butte College
Board of
Regents
Montana Tech
Koch
Montana University System
Western College enrollment climbs
Dillon Registration for Western Montana College spring quarter shows a 16 percent rise over last year’s signup. Registrar Paul Picton reported 729 students registered in the first week, up from 635 in 1965, with enrollment continuing through Friday.
Deadly Florida tornadoes devastate central counties
A series of black tornadoes torn through central Florida killing at least eight people and injuring over 250. Lakeland and Tampa suffered the worst losses with dozens of homes destroyed and schools hit. Weather damaged Cape Kennedy rocket facilities and prompting state guards to respond as the scope of damage rose into the millions.
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Tampa
Fla
UPI
Florida
Lakeland
Darlene McDonald
Peninsula
Florida Peninsula
Tampa Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Coast
St. Petersburg
Auburndale
Haines City
St. Cloud
Winter Haven
Barstow
Kissimmee
Cocoa
Polk County
Carrolwood-Forest Hills
North Tampa
Red Cross
Cape Kennedy
Haydon Burns
Weather outlook for Butte-Anaconda region today and Wednesday
Partly cloudy and warmer today with a high near 54. Tonight lows around 20. Wednesday brings increasing clouds and cooler air with scattered rain or snow showers in the afternoon. One year ago records noted 44 and 23.
Soviets Put Luna 10 Into Lunar Orbit
The Soviet Union confirmed Luna 10 entered lunar orbit and completes a three hour circuit. The 540 pound unmanned satellite sent back data from 217 to 621 miles above the moon while the Communist rally listened to the Internationale.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Soviet Communist Party
Congress
Earth
U.S
United States
Bids Sought for New Post Office in Big Sandy
United Press International reports bids for construction of a new post office at Big Sandy were solicited Monday by the Post Office Department. Senators Mansfield and Metcalf reported the action.
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Washington
UPI
Big Sandy
Post Office Department
Sens
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Russell E Smith sworn in as western Montana U S district judge
Missoula lawyer Russell E Smith became the U S district judge for western Montana in a lengthy ceremony marked by emotion. He pledged impartiality and received oath from Judge Walter L Pope with former partner Karl R Karlberg assisting, as Judge William J Jameson noted the record length. Smith will preside over Mis soula Helena and Great Falls divisions while Murray’s retirement shifts duties.
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Missoula
Russell E. Smith
U.S
Western
Montana
Smith
William T. Boone
Jameson
Walter L. Pope
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Pope
Billings
U.S. Dist
William D. Murray
Butte
Murray
Helena
Great Falls
Glasgow
Havre
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da Nang Air Base
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Hoi An
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Lakeland General Hospital
Earl Mauldin
Tampa General Hospital
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